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How old are most high school juniors?

How old are most high school juniors?

Eleventh grade, 11th grade, junior year, or grade 11 (called Year 12 in Wales and England) is the eleventh, and for some countries final, grade of secondary schools. Students are typically 16–17 years of age, depending on the country and the students’ birthdays.

What is the normal age for a junior?

ACS Hillingdon Grade Placement

Age UK Years US/International Grades
13 – 14 Year 9 8th Grade
14 – 15 Year 10 9th Grade (Freshman)
15 – 16 Year 11 10th Grade (Sophomore)
16 – 17 Year 12 / Lower 6th 11th Grade (Junior)

Is Grade 11 senior or junior?

Originally Answered: How are the terms “freshman”, “sophomore”, “junior”, and “senior” used in four-year (grades 9-12) high schools in the US? Freshman is the ninth grade, sophomore is tenth grade, junior is eleventh grade, and senior is twelfth grade. Same can be said for college I believe. In a four year college.

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What are the 4 years of high school called?

These same terms apply in the same way to the four years of a standard high school: 9th grade is freshman year, 10th grade sophomore year, 11th grade junior year, and 12th grade senior year. But these same words are not used to describe the years of graduate school.

What is the average age of a sophomore in high school?

The 10th grade is the second year of a student’s high school period (usually aged 15–16) and is referred to as sophomore year, so in a four year course the stages are freshman, sophomore, junior and senior.

What do you call 12th graders?

9th Grade – Freshman Year, 10th Grade – Sophomore Year, 11th Grade – Junior Year, 12th Grade – Senior Year.

What does junior mean in high school?

A junior is a student in their third year of study (generally referring to high school or college/university study) as coming immediately before their senior year. Juniors are considered upperclassmen.